| NGC 7043 | |
|---|---|
 The barred spiral galaxy NGC 7043 (upper left) and NGC 7042 (lower right). | |
| Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
| Constellation | Pegasus |
| Right ascension | 21 14 04.2 |
| Declination | 13° 37′ 34″ |
| Redshift | 0.016451 |
| Heliocentric radial velocity | 4,932 km/s |
| Distance | 2,051 Mly |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 14.57 |
| Characteristics | |
| Type | SBa |
| Size | ~73,101.42 ly (estimated) |
| Apparent size (V) | 1.0 x 0.9 |
| Other designations | |
| CGCG 426-24, KCPG 555B, MCG 2-54-14, PGC 66385, UGC 11704 | |
NGC 7043 is a barred spiral galaxy located about 200 million light-years away in the constellation of Pegasus. NGC 7043 is part of a pair of galaxies that contains the galaxy NGC 7042. It has an estimated diameter of 73,100 light-years. NGC 7043 was discovered by astronomer Albert Marth on August 18, 1863.
See also
References
- ^ "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for NGC 7043. Retrieved 2017-06-27.
- Rojas, Sebastián García. "Galaxy NGC 7043 - Galaxy in Pegasus Constellation · Deep Sky Objects Browser". DSO Browser. Retrieved 2017-06-27.
- ^ "Your NED Search Results". ned.ipac.caltech.edu. Retrieved 2017-06-28.
- "Detailed Object Classifications". ned.ipac.caltech.edu. Retrieved 2017-10-13.
- "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 7000 - 7049". cseligman.com. Retrieved 2017-06-27.
External links
- NGC 7043 on WikiSky: DSS2, SDSS, GALEX, IRAS, Hydrogen α, X-Ray, Astrophoto, Sky Map, Articles and images